Tawi Tales

Tawi Tales
Author: Noriko Mayeda
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1286
Release: 1965
Genre: Tales
ISBN:

Tawi Tales

Tawi Tales
Author: Noriko Mayeda
Publisher:
Total Pages: 652
Release: 1974
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Dogri Folk Tales

Dogri Folk Tales
Author:
Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2001
Genre: Flok Literature
ISBN: 9788126012244

The Tales In This Volume Provide A Peep Into The ýBackyardý Of Dogra Culture. Here Gods And Goddesses Assume Human Forms And Join Human Beings To Drive Home Some Important Truth Or Moral Lesson. Anything Is Possible In This World Of Make Believe But The Values Enshrined In The Tales Are Clear. Quite A Few Tales Included Here Have A King, Prince Or Princess As The Main Character; The Reason Being That Duggar Was For Long A Land Or Rajas, And Petty Zamindars And Feudal Chiefs. There Are Also Some Interesting Women-Centred Tales Portraying Their Superior Intelligence Out-Witting Men.

South Asian Folklore

South Asian Folklore
Author: Peter Claus
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 741
Release: 2020-10-28
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1000101223

With 600 signed, alphabetically organized articles covering the entirety of folklore in South Asia, this new resource includes countries and regions, ethnic groups, religious concepts and practices, artistic genres, holidays and traditions, and many other concepts. A preface introduces the material, while a comprehensive index, cross-references, and black and white illustrations round out the work. The focus on south Asia includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, with short survey articles on Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, and various diaspora communities. This unique reference will be invaluable for collections serving students, scholars, and the general public.

Tales of Intramuros

Tales of Intramuros
Author: Emmanuel Besa
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2017-03-06
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 136575362X

This book is a collection of short stories which fictionalizes history - the 16th to the19th century of Spanish rule and Christianity in Philippines - as a means to explore religious faith and cultural difference and tells the stories of different characters during the Spanish era of colonial rule far from the mother country ruled by the Governor Generals appointed by the King of Spain to represent the state and the Bishop representing the Friars who originally help bring the natives into the fold and a constant battle between church and state kept the country under siege most of the time.

Indian Epic Values

Indian Epic Values
Author: Gilbert Pollet
Publisher: Peeters Publishers
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1995
Genre: History
ISBN: 9789068317015

The volume contains thirty contributions to the theme of the classical Indian epic Ramayana. These are revised and occasionally enlarged versions of papers read at the International Ramanaya Conference, held at the University of Leuven in July 1991 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Sanskrit and Indological studies in Leuven and in Belgium. The annotated papers, in English, have been grouped in three chapters: 1. Valmiki's Ramayana and Sanskrit epic literature; 2. International impact: translations and adaptations, reception of Sanskrit language and literature in the scholarly world; 3. Universal human values in Ramayana. The index of names, titles and key words will prove useful for reference and occasional cross-reference.

Kashmir Today

Kashmir Today
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 230
Release: 1993
Genre: Jammu and Kashmir (India)
ISBN: